Delivery Driver/Warehouse Clerk BSC

The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. transforms the lives of people who are blind, DeafBlind, and blind with other disabilities. Through employment opportunities, we are a catalyst for empowerment. We foster self-confidence and instill a life changing affirmation that independence is possible. From our expertise in cutting-edge technology to our understanding of mobility, we help people who are blind and DeafBlind live fulfilling lives.

We believe everyone, no matter their vision abilities, deserves to experience the power of employment. Our goal for each person we reach is to ignite a fire of determination that is centered on the reality that blindness doesn’t define who you are or how you choose to live.

We are currently seeking a person who identifies strongly with our mission and core values to join our team as a Delivery Driver/Warehouse Clerk. This is an ideal role for someone who has combined delivery driver and warehouse experience, has excellent communication skills (verbal and written), and who enjoys engaging with customers and employees. Prior military and forklift experience is also desirable!

Purpose:

Responsible for delivery and superior customer service for orders requiring direct/desktop delivery. Support the daily operations of warehouse operations to meet the ongoing supply needs of customers. Receives, inspects, verifies, labels, loads and unload truck, and prepares merchandise for delivery. Provide excellent customer service and support facility maintenance.

Responsibilities:

• Receive merchandise, verify quantities, sign for delivery, and record receipt of merchandise on delivery log.
• Inspect product, verify product description and quantities against purchase order and pack slip. Create missing pack slip, when not accompanied with shipment.
• Assure product is in undamaged and in sellable retail packaging.
• Document on pack slip any damaged merchandise, missed-shipped items or any other problems; take required action to solve the problem with shipper or vendor.
• Update quantities in computer system to accept receipt of merchandise.
• Date and sign pack slip and file with daily receiving log.
• Break packages down into sellable units of measure.
• Correctly identify and assign bar codes into the item record.
• Prepare backordered items for shipment or pickup as indicated.
• Run daily reports.
• Ensure products are received for next day delivery.
• Sort freight, load truck, and verify packages against shipping documents.
• Deliver general office products to multiple buildings and customers as defined by delivery routes or established priorities.
• Obtain POD (proof of Delivery) for each order delivered. Must assure customer signatures are legible.
• Responsible for pick-up of returned merchandise.
• Must complete appropriate paperwork, gather signatures, account for receipts.
• Process freight received in computer system
• Deliver catalogs and assist customers as needed.
• May prepare monthly reports that track vehicle condition, mi